Q: Is 463,980 a Composite Number?

Why is 463,980 a composite number?

A composite number is a number that can be divided evenly by more numbers than 1 and itself. It is the opposite of a prime number.

The number 463,980 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 11 12 15 19 20 22 30 33 37 38 44 55 57 60 66 74 76 95 110 111 114 132 148 165 185 190 209 220 222 228 285 330 370 380 407 418 444 555 570 627 660 703 740 814 836 1,045 1,110 1,140 1,221 1,254 1,406 1,628 2,035 2,090 2,109 2,220 2,442 2,508 2,812 3,135 3,515 4,070 4,180 4,218 4,884 6,105 6,270 7,030 7,733 8,140 8,436 10,545 12,210 12,540 14,060 15,466 21,090 23,199 24,420 30,932 38,665 42,180 46,398 77,330 92,796 115,995 154,660 231,990 and 463,980, with no remainder.

Since 463,980 cannot be divided by just 1 and 463,980, it is a composite number.

More Examples

• All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).